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In somewhat of a surprising revelation, Forbes announced Rihanna as the wealthiest woman in music.

The revelation itself wasn’t surprising. Rihanna has rode the wave of a wildly successful string of commercial hits to countless accolades, awards, fame and riches.

Everyone realizes she is wealthy, but to be named the wealthiest, particularly when measured against such iconic female performers as Madonna, Celine Dion and Beyonce was quite shocking; especially given the almost 40-year careers of Madonna and Celine Dion respectively.

Also, consider Rihanna has not released an album in over three years. However, Riri’s net worth has grown outside of music due to the success of her beauty and lingerie line, Fenty.

For complete details of the Forbes announcement and further background, check out the full article below at officialcharts.com

Rihanna has been named the richest woman in music. Despite not releasing a studio album since Anti in January 2016, the Barbadian singer is the leading musician on Forbes’ America’s newly-unveiled Richest Self-Made Women list. Rihanna is worth an estimated $600 million (£471m), ranking her 37th on the overall […]

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